#e5c9bd

Color #e5c9bd

A moderately saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Misty Rose #ffe4e1 · ΔE 10.83 Nearest Tailwind class red-100 #ffe2e2 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e5c9bd

RGB

rgb(229, 201, 189)

HSL

hsl(18, 43.5%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18, 17.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 17.5%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(82.97, 7.93, 9.6)

LCH

lch(82.97, 12.45, 50.44)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0358, 44.55)

HWB

hwb(18, 74.1%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdd9e5

Analogous

#e5bdc5

#e5c9bd

#e5ddbd

Triadic

#e5c9bd

#bde5c9

#c9bde5

Split-complementary

#e5c9bd

#bde5dd

#bdc5e5

Tetradic

#e5c9bd

#d9e5bd

#bdd9e5

#c9bde5

Square

#e5c9bd

#c5e5bd

#bdd9e5

#ddbde5

Shades

Color #e5c9bd mixed toward black.

#d1a08b

#be7759

#96563b

#643a27

#321d14

Tints

Color #e5c9bd mixed toward white.

#e9d2c8

#eedbd3

#f2e4de

#f6ede9

#fbf6f4

Tones

Color #e5c9bd mixed toward gray.

#e2cac0

#deccc4

#dbcdc7

#d8ceca

#d4d0ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9c0 · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#dbddc1 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#e4c2c3 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 11.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5c9bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5c9bd]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#e5c9bd (#e5c9bd) is rgb(229, 201, 189) in RGB.

No, #e5c9bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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